Reviewing our 2022 predictions and forecasting 2023
Each winter our head of strategy, Andy Selby, sits down with his crystal ball, a highlights video of Hull City’s 13/14 season and a hefty body of research, to predict the major trends that will impact...
29 Nov 202246min
The pros and cons of hiring talent from big tech
Kicking off a new series on the podcast, we brought in two of our members' CEOs, plus a bonafide industry expert, to discuss some of the key topics to have hit their in-tray this week. Regular host Ya...
17 Nov 202239min
Kiki Mills Johnston: supporting female founders, athletes and investors
Kiki Mills Johnston is full of admiration for founders. "They just see through blockades," she says. "They see how to cross mountains and figure out how to get things done. That's why we do this job –...
31 Okt 202242min
Investing where sports connects with the world
Our 'Investor's View' series continues this week with Nikhil Bahel, managing partner at Elysian Park Ventures. Nikhil heads up Elysian’s London base, with the goal of broadening the footprint and hori...
18 Okt 202231min
Move.ai – where artificial intelligence meets the metaverse
Imagine being able to exactly capture how Ronaldo steps over the ball in the World Cup final, how Serena Williams serves during a crucial Wimbledon set, or how McIlroy tees off at the US Open. Now ima...
3 Okt 202239min
The nuances of growth stage investment, with Jasmine Robinson
The fourth in our 'Investor's View' series welcomes Sports Loft advisory board member and partner at Causeway, Jasmine Robinson, enabling us to dive into how growth-stage venture capital differs to ea...
20 Sep 202233min
Investing in the shift in consumer spend and interest
“What we realised early on is that the consumer sentiment is shifting," says Deepen Parikh, Partner at Courtside Ventures and guest on this week's Sports Loft Podcast. "When you look at a younger cons...
22 Aug 202238min
Uncovering opportunities in sports, tech and media
"You're working with imperfect information, trying to piece things together. It feels like a puzzle: should we or should we not make an investment in this opportunity?" That's how Lance Dietz, partner...
25 Jul 202241min
